Scheduling of Hearing

The initiating party shall schedule a hearing if a written answer or a request for hearing form is received. The initiating party shall contact the court administrator or the court administrator's designee to obtain a hearing date and shall serve upon all parties and the county agency by U.S. mail at least 14 days before the scheduled hearing, notice of the date, time, and location of the hearing. If the initiating party has agreed to or is required to accept electronic service under Rule 14, then the notice shall be served electronically upon all other parties who have agreed to or are required to accept electronic service under Rule 14. (Amended effective July 1, 2015.)